Þorvaldur Þórðarson

Þorvaldur Þórðarson

scientist Iceland

Þorvaldur Þórðarson is a prominent Icelandic volcanologist known for his research on volcanic activity and related geological phenomena. Recently, he has been in the news discussing signs of magma movement beneath the Sundhnúkagígar volcanic system, indicating potential volcanic eruptions in the near future. His observations include variations in GPS measurements and increased seismic activity in the area, which he correlates with the movement of magma.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
1,394
Power
98$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Iceland 5 7.00 0.34% +20% 341,243 1,394 $24,000 98$
Totals 5 341,243 1,394 $24,000 98$
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Recent Mentions

Iceland Iceland: Þorvaldur Þórðarson, a volcanologist, warns that an eruption in Ljósufjöllum may be expected soon due to increased seismic activity. 6

Morgunblaðið: Íbúarnir vilja svör og upplýsingar

Iceland Iceland: Þorvaldur Þórðarson, a professor of volcanology, expects that an eruption in the Ljósufjall system on Snæfellsnes is imminent. 7

Morgunblaðið: Telur ekki langt í eldgos á Snæfellsnesi

Iceland Iceland: Þorvaldur Þórðarson, a volcanologist, believes that the volcanic eruption at Sundhnúkagígaröð is likely coming to an end. 8

Morgunblaðið: Gosið í andarslitrunum og hrinunni mögulega að ljúka

Iceland Iceland: Þorvaldur Þórðarson is a volcanologist who discusses the ongoing volcanic gas emissions affecting the capital region. 7

Morgunblaðið: Gosmóðan gæti hangið yfir í allt að tíu daga til viðbótar

Iceland Iceland: Þorvaldur Þórðarson, a professor of volcanology at the University of Iceland, warns against flights when the amount of sulfuric acid in the air is high. 7

Morgunblaðið: Nýtt kort sýnir brennisteinsmökkinn: „Oft staðið á tæpu“

Iceland Iceland: Þorvaldur Þórðarson, a volcanologist, discusses the volcanic activity in Iceland and its implications. 7

Morgunblaðið: „Hún mun gjósa og við höfum lært að lifa með henni“

Iceland Iceland: Þorvaldur Þórðarson, a volcanologist, discusses the potential for volcanic activity in the Reykjanesskaginn area. 7

Morgunblaðið: Sundhnúkar kannski að verða bensínlausir

Iceland Iceland: Þorvaldur Þórðarson, a professor of volcanology, mentioned that magma movements cannot be ruled out in the area. 6

Morgunblaðið: Um 1.700 skjálftar hafa mælst

Iceland Iceland: Þorvaldur Þórðarson, a professor in volcanology, discussed the possibility of magma movements in the area. 7

Morgunblaðið: Enn skelfur Grímsey

Iceland Iceland: Þorvaldur Þórðarson is a volcanologist discussing the possibility of magma movements in the Tjörnes fracture zone near Grímsey. 7

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